Review Peugeot 508 2016


Among the major automobile manufacturing powers, France has not been mentioned recently, but because of that, their products are not appreciated in the market. Peugeot is a representative representative of the popular French cars in Vietnam before and has just returned in recent years. And one of the pioneering products expected to help the French automaker regain its position is the Peugeot 508.

This car competes with rivals in the D-segment sedan segment, which is currently in a recession when compared to other segments. Peugeot 508 is imported and distributed by Truong Hai with one version with the selling price of VND 1,440 million. Direct rivals can be named as Honda Accord, Toyota Camry 2.5Q, Subaru Legacy.

The exterior of the car is not as prominent as the competitors, but the cold and strong mixed with elegance Peugeot nailed to this 508 model. The dimensions of the car are similar to the competitors in the segment with the parameters Length x Width x Height are 4,830 x 1,828 x 1,456 (mm) and a fairly large wheelbase of 2,817 mm.

Featured in the front of the car is a Full LED headlight cluster, which automatically switches on or off, assists in steering angle. Connecting the two left / right light assemblies is the grille composed of chrome-plated horizontal bars that attract attention with the large Peugeot logo in the center of the grille. Low on the front bumper is a fog lamp that automatically lights when cornering and a series of eye-catching LED daytime running lights.


Overall, the car shows toughness through sharp embossed veins on the cap and sides of the car. The side of the car is also equipped with an electric rearview mirror, power folding, glass heating with integrated turn indicator lights, not only that under the mirror cluster, there is also a welcome light, which illuminates when the owner of the vehicle comes near. . Peugeot 508 is also equipped with a set of powerful 5-spoke dual-spoke wheels of 18 inches.

The rear end does not have many highlights and all seems to focus attention on modern LED taillights, shaped lion claws bearing the Peugeot brand. In addition, the rear of the car also has a pretty aesthetic design of opening the trunk, when hidden inside the 0 of the 508 icon right on the rear bumper.

The interior of Peugeot 508 2016 also reflects the strong and luxurious nature of the exterior. Rough black tones are the key, helping the car rise to a higher level than its segment.

All Peugeot 508 seats are upholstered in high quality leather and are fitted with height-adjustable headrests. The front seats are equipped with 8-way power adjustment and 4-way power belts, while the second row can be folded in a ratio of 60:40 to expand luggage space.

The steering wheel of the 508 is designed with a sporty 3-spoke design with a flat bottom, high-quality leather, integrated audio control buttons, hands-free conversation, activation of cruise control system with speed limit function, Especially useful when traveling on freeways or speed limited urban areas. In addition, the steering wheel is also integrated with the gear shift lever which emphasizes the sporty element for Peugeot 508

In addition, the interior also has other utilities such as electric sunroof, one-touch power adjustable windows against all doors, auto-dimming rearview mirrors, front cooling compartment or sunscreen blinds. Rear and side

The entertainment system of Peugeot 508 2016 is quite class with a 7-inch touch screen accompanied by a high-end JBL 10 speaker system that reproduces sound for CD, Radio, mp3 systems, which can expand the entertainment capacity through USB, AUX, Bluetooth connections.

The comfort level of Peugeot 508 is also confirmed through utilities such as smart key and push-button start, electronic parking brake, electric child safety lock, automatic door lock when operating 

The Prince Engine 1.6 THP engine fitted on the Peugeot 508 has the same cylinder capacity as the C-class sedans, but with the attached Turbo High Pressure, Peugeot 508 is not inferior to its competitors in terms of performance. . Maximum power is obtained 156 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and maximum torque of 240 Nm from 1,400 rpm.

Combined with 6-speed Tiptronic automatic gearbox with 3 special driving modes (Drive, Sport, Snow) Peugeot 508 has a maximum speed of 220 km / h and acceleration time from 0 - 100km / h in just 8.8 seconds impressively.

The 508's safety system can make opponents jealous. A range of equipment can be listed as:

- Anti-lock braking system ABS
- Electronic brake force distribution system EBD
- EBA emergency brake support system
- Brake control system when cornering CBC
- Electronic balance system ESP
- Anti-skid system ASR
- HSA horizontal departure departure support system
- Blind spot warning system
- Engine encryption system with anti-theft warning
- Tire pressure sensor system
- Reverse camera
- Parking assist sensor before, after
- 6 airbags around the car

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